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How Does the Link Fixer Module Work?

Link Fixer module will make sure your visitors will never see an out-of-date affiliate link. This document will show you how to use this module on your site. How Does the Link Fixer Module Work? Link Fixer is a tiny piece of JavaScript code that runs on the front end

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What does open in new window do?

Why use Open in new window? Open in new window allows your viewers to stay on your website when they click on a link. This helps keep people on your site by keeping it open in the previous tab. When should you use Open in new window? It is best

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How To Track Geo IP Stats When Cloudflare Is Enabled

Cloudflare masks the IP address of the user and moves it to another HTTP header. To make it compatible with ThirstyAffiliate’s stats collection module you will need to add the following snippet of code to your functions.php file or a drop-in plugin. function ta_cloudflare_ip_compatibility( $ip ) { if ( !

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How To Add Noindex HTTP Headers To Affiliate Link Redirects

Google sometimes doesn’t view rel=”noindex” as a valid way to tell if the page should be shown in their index or not. The newest and most reliable way to ensure that your affiliate links are not indexed is by adding noindex to the HTTP response headers during redirection. This snippet

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How to Make Money by Joining a VPN Affiliate Program

What is a VPN Affiliate Program? A VPN, or virtual private network, helps keep internet use safe, secure, and private. A customer signs up for a monthly fee, and the VPN hides their IP address from websites and email. In essence, a VPN makes an internet connection more secure and

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How to Install and Activate the Thirsty Affiliates Pro for Multisite

WordPress Multisite allows you to create a network of sites on a single WordPress installation. If you’re running ThirstyAffiliates and ThirstyAffiliates Pro on a Multisite, then it’s important to know how to properly install, activate and update them. Installation On Multisite To install the ThirstyAffiliates and ThirstyAffiliates Pro plugins, the

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How To Prevent Affiliate Links From Getting Indexed In Search Engines

Search Engine Optimization or SEO is important for any blog or website. That’s why ThirstyAffiliates provide features to add additional rel tags to your affiliate links so you can control additional attributes about those links. While we have a dedicated option for “nofollow” that doesn’t always stop your links getting

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Amazon’s Product Advertising API Limit

Please be aware that there has been a recent change of implementation regarding Amazon’s Product Advertising API limit. According to Amazon Product Advertising API document, the allowed initial usage limit per day is 8640 requests and the limit for each account will be based on the revenue performance of your

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URL Slug is getting “-2” at the end

If you’re getting a “-2” at the end of the URL Slug after adding an Affiliate Link, it’s most likely that you have a file or an image which has the same file name as the slug used for your Affiliate Link. You can check this on your WordPress Dashboard, under

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